Our Hallowed Building
ACOD (Acronyms City of Dallas)
Who's Who in BMS
Dashing Dallasites
Mastery of Public Administration
100

This 1987 movie featured Dallas City Hall with special effects to make the building taller than it is

Robocop

100

PER

Human Resources

100

Two BMS staff have their names on a building

Janette Weedon and/or Justus Bolo

100

This former Senator and Representative to NATO is the namesake for the Convention Center

Kay Bailey Hutchison

100

Dallas form of government

Council-Manager


200

This modernist architect designed Dallas City Hall

I.M. Pei

200

TIF

Tax Increment Financing

200

This employee "operates a capital" musical instrument (trombone) in the local wind symphony orchestra

Ron Jackson

200

Ice, Ice, Baby

Vanilla Ice - Robert Vanwinkle

200

The current rank of Dallas based on population in the country

9th in largest city

300

Dallas is the first city in the country to raise this flag, every June

Pride flag

300

ILSE

Inspection and Life Safety Education 

(Dallas Fire-Rescue)

300

This tenured BMS employee once sang back up with Patty Labelle!

Chan Williams


300

Yeah! This famous R&B artist is considered one of the best selling artists of all time

Usher

300

Re-elected in 2019, this Councilperson serves as the current Mayor Pro Tem

Carolyn King Arnold

400

This floor of City Hall is referred to as the Great Court due to 250 ft. of uninterrupted height from floor to celling

2nd floor

400

RIGHT

Rapid Integrated Group Health Care Team


400

Not a [CDBG] disaster! This employee is a newly licensed attorney in the State of Texas

Ron Harper

400

Nicknamed "Prime Time" this former Dallas Cowboy recently became the head football coach of University of Colorado

Deion Sanders

400
Dallas city limits reach into these 5 counties

Rockwall, Dallas, Collin, Denton, Kaufman

500

This 3 piece Henry Moore sculpture is featured outside Dallas City Hall

Vertebrae

500

CDBG

Community Development Block Grant


500

Two "gregarious" employees have served/retired from the Air Force

Greg Brown and/or Gregory Crawford

500

Known to crash weddings, this actor is also a comedian, screenwriter, and producer

Owen Wilson

500

Name Dallas' 5 jurisdictions that receive property tax

City of Dallas, Dallas ISD, Dallas College, Dallas County, and Parkland Hospital

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